The History of

Palácio Tangará

São Paolo’s urban oasis surrounded by the tropical foliage of Burle Marx Park.

1940

Brazilian businessman Francisco Pignatari commissions architect Oscar Niemeyer and landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx to build a mansion with lavish gardens for his beloved wife. The couple’s marriage eventually dissolves, and the home o\is destroyed, but the gardens are turned into an expansive urban park.

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